clinker

名词 clinker:

1. a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
   同义词：cinder
2. a hard brick used as a paving stone
   同义词：clinker brick

动词 clinker:

1. clear out the cinders and clinker from
2. turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning

1. Hit a clinker.
   弹走音了

clink.er

n.（名词）
The incombustible residue, fused into an irregular lump, that remains after the combustion of coal.
炉渣，渣块：不燃的余渣，熔凝成不规则团块，如煤燃烧后之剩余物
A partially vitrified brick or a mass of bricks fused together.
炼砖：部分玻璃化的砖或熔凝在一起的一堆砖
An extremely hard burned brick.
缸砖：完全烧硬的砖
Vitrified matter expelled by a volcano.
熔岩：火山喷发的玻璃化物质
Slang
【俚语】
A sour note in a musical performance:
走音：音乐表演中的走音：
例句：
hit a clinker.
弹走音了

A mistake; a blunder.
错误；大错
Something of inferior quality; a conspicuous failure:
大失败：质残的事物；明显的失败：
例句：
a clinker of a show.
演出失败

Chiefly British Something admirable or first-rate.
【多用于英国】 头等货：极好的或一流的物品
v.intr.（不及物动词）
clink.ered,clink.er.ing,clink.ers
To form clinkers in burning.
烧成渣块：在燃烧时形成余渣

来源：
Obsolete Dutch klinckaerd
已废荷兰语 klinckaerd
from Middle Dutch klinken [to clink] * see clink
源自 中古荷兰语 klinken [叮当作响] *参见 clink